USA Compression (USAC) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

By Zacks Equity Research | February 17, 2026, 9:30 AM

USA Compression Partners (USAC) reported $252.48 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 2.7%. EPS of $0.28 for the same period compares to $0.18 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $251.58 million, representing a surprise of +0.36%. The company has not delivered EPS surprise, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.28.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how USA Compression performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenue - generating horsepower (at period end): 3.59 billion compared to the 3.57 billion average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Average revenue - generating horsepower: 3.58 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of 3.57 billion.
  • Revenues- Parts and service: $4.17 million versus $6.39 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -39.2% change.

View all Key Company Metrics for USA Compression here>>>

Shares of USA Compression have returned +3.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -1.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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